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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted precise dense to scattered highly dense rainfall for Rayalaseema and South Coastal Andhra Pradesh connected November 29, 30 and December 1 arsenic the cyclonic tempest ‘Ditwah’, formed adjacent Sri Lanka, is expected to determination person to Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
According to the IMD’s peculiar bulletin of 4 p.m. connected Thursday, November 27, the cyclonic tempest was formed astatine 11.30 a.m. connected Thursday implicit the southwest Bay of Bengal, adjacent to Pottuvil successful Sri Lanka. It is located astir 610 km south-southeast of Puducherry and 700 km south-southeast of Chennai. It is precise apt to proceed to determination north-northwestwards and scope southwest Bay of Bengal, disconnected northbound Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining southbound Andhra Pradesh coasts by aboriginal greeting of November 30.
Due to the cyclonic storm, dense rainfall whitethorn beryllium expected successful a fewer districts of South Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema from November 28 to December 1. For November 28, Friday, the IMD has predicted dense rainfall astatine isolated places successful the districts of SPSR Nellore and Tirupati.
On November 29, Saturday, an orangish alert has been issued arsenic dense to precise dense rainfall is apt successful SPSR Nellore, Annamayya, Tirupati and Chittoor districts, portion dense rainfall is expected successful Bapatla, Prakasam, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai, and Y.S.R Kadapa districts.
On November 30, Sunday, a reddish alert has been issued for the districts of Prakasam, SPSR Nellore, Y.S.R Kadapa, Annamayya, Tirupati and Chittoor arsenic precise dense to scattered highly dense rainfall is apt successful these places. Heavy to precise dense rainfall is apt astatine isolated places successful Palnadu, Guntur, Bapatla and Nandyal districts. Heavy rainfall whitethorn proceed connected Monday, December 1, successful the districts of Krishna, Guntur, Bapatla and Prakasam.
Thunderstorm, lightning and squally winds reaching 40-50 kmph, gusting up to 60 oregon 80 kmph, are apt astatine isolated places crossed the State. Fishermen are advised to not task into the oversea from November 28 to 30 and determination should beryllium full suspension of sportfishing activities successful South Andhra Pradesh during this period, the IMD cautioned.
Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has urged radical to enactment alert and to dial 1070, 112 and 18004250101 for emergencies.
